when calculating your ROI on a rental property - do you eliminate the principal portion of your mortgage payment since you are essentially paying yourself?

For example:

Purchase Price: $174,000
Mortgag...

We have a property that has been a bit tough to rent out in a steady fashion over the years.

Its due for repairs and maintenance but rent rates make it tough to spend the money at this time.

Lately we have been ge...

Question for Hawaii wholesalers/investors. Are there any active wholesalers in Hawaii? Trying to network and receive some advice. 

So I’ve got my eye on a property.And it looks like one year somebody bought the delinquent taxes and have been paying the property taxes every year since.My question is how do you track that person down to see if they...

I've got a friend who has spent a few years doing value add multifamily and now has a couple of bigger deals lined up, but can't figure out how to find the investors to fund them. Does anyone know of, or had experienc...

How do you best analyze a deal and calculate your after market value

Hi everyone :)I am new to bigger pockets and can't express how excited I am to embark on this journey of real estate investing. My friend recommended I join this site and use all the amazing tools and resources it has...

Hi guys, newbie here working on my first short sale. I just got a payoff figure form the lawyers, here is the break down:

Principal Balance: $ 325,243.93
Interest: $ 12,499.86
Late Charges: ...

Hi BP Community,My wife and i currently own a co op (which we use to live in) but currently vacant.  We are in the process of subletting out the co op for rental income.  There may come a time where i need to sell the...

Not sure if this is the right place but here goes.

Four years ago I built two high end (for my area) Duplexes from the ground up. 3 Bed, 2 BA, Garage, All Brick, Hardwood, Tile, Whirlpool tub, all appliances.

Apprai...